(Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World)

Overview: How did Britain come to rule the world? asks Niall Ferguson in Empire. What would today's world be like now if it hadn't? Could such an organisation – run by, according to Winston Churchill, 'the greedy trader, the inopportune missionary, the ambitious soldier and the lying spectator' – ever have been a force for good?

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Documentary

Networks:

Channel 4

Year:

2003

Production companies:

Blakeway Productions

Actors:

Self - Presenter

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